Lesson text:  John 10:31-39
 

Family Research Question

Do a study of the history of “stoning” in the Bible.   In the book of Exodus, who commanded that stoning be done? List some reasons for stoning.  Were the Jews using it for the right purpose when they wanted to stone Jesus? List some “stonings” that took place in the New Testament.  Were they approved of by God?

CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER

(CAUTION! There may be more than one correct answer!)

1. The Jews wanted to:

A) Seize Jesus

B) Thank Jesus

C) Stone Jesus

2. Jesus had shown them many:

A) Of His serious flaws

B) Good works

C) Questionable signs

3. The Jews said they wanted to stone Jesus:

A) For blasphemy

B) Because his bull had gored someone

C)  For no good reason

4. Jesus let the Jews know that the Father had:

A) Caused Him to do the good works

B) Sanctified Him

C)  Sent Him into the world

5. Jesus told them to believe:

A) The critics

B)  The Jews

C)  The works 

6. Jesus:

A) Escaped

B) Was seized by the Jews

C)  Disappeared through the water

TRUE OR FALSE

7. The Jews wanted Jesus to write on a stone tablet.  False

8. The Jews said that they wanted to stone Jesus because He did good works.  False

9.The Jews accused Jesus of Blasphemy because He claimed to be the Son of God.  True

10. Jesus wanted the Jews to know and to believe that the Father was in Him.  True

11. The Jews seized Jesus.    False

UNSCRAMBLE

TELL HOW THE WORDS RELATE TO OUR LESSON

12. Sonets  Stones. The Jews took up stones to stone Jesus.

13. Dogs  Gods.  Jesus asked if the Jews' law read, "I said, "You are gods".

14. Krebon  Broken. Jesus reminded the Jews that the Scripture could not be broken.

15. Fainicteds  Sanctified.  Jesus asked them if they were calling Jesus, whom God the Father sactified and sent into the world, a blasphemer because He told the truth. 

16. Nest  Sent.  God sent Jesus into the world.

17. Skrow  Works.  Jesus told the Jews to believe the works He did even if they didn't believe in Him.

18. Thugos  Sought.  The Jews sought again to grab hold of Jesus.

19. Sceaped  Escaped.  Jesus escaped from the Jews.

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 "Many good works I have shown you..." Jn. 10:32